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Welcome To Plush,Oregon
This is our Store&Saloon.Our names are John,Julie & our son Johnny Maygard,we have had the store since August 1st 2000.We enjoy the people of the town,they are all great people.The scenary is outstanding with great sunsets and Hart mtn rising way above us 1000 ft.Deer walk the streets at night and you can here the coyotes howling closeby.
We bought the store from Wayne and Bev Hartgraves,they still have there fine quality Sunstone jewelry(raw sunstones,faceted stones from clear,light amber to green.A unique gemstone from the northwest,Sunstone is hand set into jewelry to best show the various shades of color it displays.Sunstones are a rare colored feldspar found only in Oregon and compare to quartz in hardness(6.5 to 7.25).
We supply the Town and Tourists with Gas,Diesel,convenience store,Coldest ice in town,pop and other beverages including Beer and Wine.A small bar where you can sit and here all the tales,long and tall ones.Micro wave food where you can take to go or sit and have a nice lunch.Our Townsfolk are mostly Ranchers or Rockhounds,we also have the privilage of a well known Cowboy Poet who tells poems from his book "A Cow's Tail for a Compass"which won an award for Cowboy Poetry Book of the Year in 2001 by Leon Flick,he also has cassette tapes "Bull Slippers","Home for a Buckaroo" and more.
What to do in Plush,Oregon
The area is High Desert and is at 4500 foot elevation,wetlands and lakes surround the area along side of Hart Mountain Refuge where Bighorn Sheep,Antelope,Deer can be veiwed quite regularly.There is a bird watching site where all the different types of waterfowl and hawks and such can be observed and studied.The lakes have Crappie,Bass and Bullhead Catfish.Also Trout are in othere lakes close by.Large Mule Deer are very abundant in the area surrounding our town,also Elk.Coyotes,Bobcat,Cougar,Rabbits,Rattlesnakes and Lizards are quite plentifull too.
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Other Attractions for this area
Rockhounding is a popular hobby for summer.The Oregon State Gemstone was officially named by Governor Neil Goldschmidt and by the Oregon legislature in 1987.since that time has been gaining acceptance as a mainstream gemstone and is now one of the leading gemstones mined in the U.S. The Sunstone which is a feldspar crystal formed in molten lava and then discharged onto the surface of the earth by a volcano.As the lava weathers away or is broken up the crystals are released.While feldspars are found all over the world they are rarely gem grade.The colors in these stones range from water clear to yellow and many shades ofgreen,red and pink.Some stones contain from two to four of these colors.There are some rare stones that will change colors in different light like Alexanderite,and some that are different colors when veiwed from different directions(dichroic and trichoic).This is caused by varying amounts of copper in the stones.This is very beautifull jewelry and is growing in interest by people all over the world.
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Old Perpetual Geyser,Lakeview,Oregon
This Geyser usually spouts off every 20 minutes.Recently it quit for aproximately 1 month,it started back working and is welcomed back as it's a beautifull site with a Hotel&Restaurant called Hunters Hotspring and Resort with ponds,ducks and geese.
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